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Old Aerodrome Private

9CL7 · Browns Valley, CA · 700 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
9CL7
Coordinates
39.3208, -121.3628
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1974/08
Distance from city
13 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:06 AM12:06Z
Sunrise05:39 AM12:39Z
Sunset08:36 PM03:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM04:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:39 AM

Plan a flight from 9CL7

Traffic pattern

16TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

2,300 ft × 100 ft · Turf
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BAB · BealeTACAN108.60r002° / 11.7 NM
MYV · MarysvilleVOR-DME110.80r020° / 16.5 NM
ILA · WilliamsVORTAC114.40r046° / 34.4 NM
CIC · ChicoVOR-DME109.80r125° / 36 NM
MCC · Mc ClellanVOR-DME109.20r346° / 39.3 NM
MXW · MaxwellVORTAC110.00r071° / 39.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9CL7. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
EDWARD M. POPEJOY
P.O. BOX 56, BROWNS VALLEY, CA
(916) 448-3811
Manager

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
  • HILL ON EITHER SIDE OF RWY.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 9CL7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 9CL7

Old Aerodrome (9CL7) is an airport in Browns Valley, CA, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9CL7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9CL7 have a control tower?

No. Old Aerodrome is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 9CL7?

Old Aerodrome has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9CL7?

Old Aerodrome is in Browns Valley, CA, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3208, -121.3628.

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